May 27
Nigeria: FG Plans Single Digit Loan for Media Houses
Apparently concerned about the high cost of media production inputs, the federal government plans to support interested media houses with single-digit loan to keep them in… Read more »
Nigeria: Kidnapped A'ibom Monarch Freed On N50m Ransom - - Police
Paramount Ruler of Mbo Local Government Area (LGA) of Akwa Ibom state, HRM Ogwong Okon A. Abang, who was abducted on the night of 18 May in his Ebughu Palace has been released… Read more »
Nigeria: Nans Decries Killing of Varsity Students, Urges Quick Action
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has condemned the recent killings of students in some higher institutions in the country, saying campuses should not be turned… Read more »
Nigeria: Lalong Urges Quality Education for Rural Dwellers
Former Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has called for the strengthening of the education sector to give Nigerians, especially those resident in the rural areas an… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu - 30 Million Nigerians to Benefit From Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
President Bola Tinubu has said the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will create direct job opportunities for millions and positively impact over 30 million citizens. Read more »
Nigeria: Delta LG Poll - Edon Backs Agbateyiniro
Ahead of the Delta Local Government Areas polls in July, an aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for Warri South Local Government Council, Monoyo Edon, has backed Isaac… Read more »
Nigeria: Five Injured in Farmers-Herders' Clash in Jigawa - Police
The police said farmers were injured in a clash between farmers and cattle herders in Hayin Kogi forest in Birninkudu Local Government Area of Jigawa. Read more »
Nigeria: Making Our Waterways Safer
The avoidable and untimely demise of ace Nollywood actor, John Paul Odonwodo, alias Junior Pope and others on April 10, 2024 in a boat mishap on Anam River, Anambra State, during a… Read more »
Nigeria: Manifesto of Nigerian Salaried Workers/Wage-Earners
IT is difficult most times to depart from the trodden path of life but sometimes it pays to do so. It is the road less travelled that usually opens path to opportunities and… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Takes 36 Governors to Supreme Court
The Federal Government has instituted a legal action against governors of the 36 states of the federation at the Supreme Court over alleged misconduct in the administration of… Read more »
Nigeria: Two Abducted Kogi Varsity Students Killed - Police
The Kogi State police command has said two of the abducted students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, have been killed. Read more »
Nigeria: Investigate Emirate Tussle, Some Persons Bent On Setting Kano On Fire - Kano Govt Begs Tinubu
Amid controversies that trailed the Kano Emirate tussle, the Kano State government has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to intervene and investigate controversies surrounding the… Read more »
Nigeria: Delta State University Loses Associate Prof Giwa As NBA Mourns
Delta State University, Abraka (Oleh Campus) has lost one of its finest Associate Professor and law lecturer, Dr. Ayuba Giwa to the cold hands of death just as the Nigerian Bar… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Tussle - 'It's Will of Allah' - Dethroned Emir of Gaya Breaks Silence
The dethroned Emir of Gaya, Aliyu Abdulkadir, has described his dethronement as the "will of Allah." Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Postpones Inauguration of Governing Councils of Tertiary Institutions
The federal government has announced postponement of inauguration and retreat for members of the governing councils of its tertiary institutions earlier slated for Thursday, 30th… Read more »
Nigeria: How President Tinubu Is Attracting Multi-Billion Dollar Investments in Nigeria's Energy Space - Lokpobiri
In this interview, Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Oil), reveals how President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's signal to the global investing public is beginning to… Read more »
Nigeria: We've Erred, Accept My Apology, Kano Deputy Gov, Gwarzo Tells Ribadu - Emirate Tussle
Kano State deputy governor, Aminu Gwarzo has apologized to the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu over allegation of his involvement in the return of Emir Ado Bayero to Kano. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Urged to Address Humanitarian Aid Disparities in Nigeria
The Federal Government has been urged to place greater emphasis on the humanitarian and development sectors, and devise strategies to enhance the effectiveness of aid provision… Read more »
Nigeria: Soldiers Not Involved in Kano Emirate Tussle, but On Standby - Army
The Army headquarters said late on Sunday night that troops have not been involved in the Kano state emirate tussle and are not involved in enforcing any court order. Read more »
May 24
Nigeria: Tribunal Affirms Uzodimma's Election As Imo Gov, Dismisses LP's Petition
The Imo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has affirmed the election of Hope Uzodimma as Imo State Governor. Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Military Eliminates 253 Terrorists, Kidnappers - Arrests 187 Others in One Week
Troops of the Nigerian Military fighting against insecurity in the country, neutralized 253 terrorists, kidnappers and other criminal elements and arrested 187 others in the last… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Administration Faced 625 Court Cases in 12 Months, AGF Reveals
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, on Friday, disclosed that the President Bola Tinubu-led administration faced a total of… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Peter Obi Not Fit to Lead Nigeria - Soyinka
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka said the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi is "unfit" to lead Nigeria. Read more »
May 23
Nigeria: Tinubu Making Efforts to Reduce Cost of Living, Enrich Citizens - Govt
The Federal Government says the administration of President Bola Tinubu is making efforts to reduce the cost of living and put more money in the pockets of Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, We Hail Thee - Why Old National Anthem Was Abandoned in 1978
The House of Representatives passed a bill seeking to return Nigeria back to reciting the old National Anthem, "Nigeria, We Hail Thee" and discard the present one, "Arise O'… Read more »
